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A. J. Santora
A. J. Santora

SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY

New York Times, Sunday, August 18, 1963

22-Across : Theme at La Scala.

Author:
A. J. Santora
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 21, Columns: 21, Words: 138, Blocks: 80, Avg Word Len: 5.23, Missing: { Q X }, Scrabble score: 593 (avg 1.64)
Open Squares: 107, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 16, XRef: 2, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 22
A. J. Santora has 185 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 68 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
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© 1963, The New York TimesNo. 5,131
Across
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Deep sleep. : SOPOR
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Story. : YARN
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___ Corner. : POOH
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Son of Noah. : SHEM
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Relating to: Suffix. : ATIVE
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Letters of the 1940's. : VMAIL
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Rochester's Jane. : EYRE
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Theme at La Scala. : TEMA
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Prize-winning novel. : THEEDGEOFSADNESS
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Passageway. : RAMP
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Designating some boats. : OARLESS
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Old French title. : SIEUR
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Turkish coins. : LIRAS
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Writers' group. : PEN
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Ice pinnacle. : SERAC
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___ anchor. : LIEAT
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Life of a Renaissance figure. : THEAGONYANDTHEECSTASY
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Slithery. : EELY
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Wild ___. : OATS
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Spartan slave. : HELOT
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Sympathetic response. : ECHO
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Family members. : MAS
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Scene of Wilder novel. : PERU
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One: Prefix. : UNI
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Light carriage. : SHAY
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Novel of 150 years ago. : PRIDEANDPREJUDICE
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Command of 92 Down. : ETO
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"___ Sympathy." : TEAAND
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Hardened. : INURED
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An arena. : LISTS
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Pronoun. : ITS
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Paler. : LIVIDER
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Alias Cleo. : LIZ
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Theatrical nickname. : TALLU
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Large insect. : CICADA
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Dry expanse. : SAHARA
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Bear: Sp. : OSO
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Essays on Adams, Norris, Taft, etc. : PROFILESINCOURAGE
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Catfish and others. : ROWS
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Weeding ___. : HOE
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Swedish man's name. : NELS
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Denial. : NAY
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In addition. : ALSO
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Gumbo soups. : OKRAS
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Hold. : HAVE
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Clio, for one. : MUSE
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Best seller about the small fry. : HAPPINESSISAWARMPUPPY
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Annoyed. : IRKED
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Electric terminal. : ANODE
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Facilitate. : AID
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Book of Hours. : HORAE
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Investor's choice. : EBOND
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Fictitious name. : JOHNDOE
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Similar. : AKIN
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Monroe's time. : ERAOFGOODFEELING
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Belgrade name. : TITO
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Petty officer. : BOSN
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Get going! : SCRAM
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Peevish. : TESTY
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Famed name in music. : HESS
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Crunch. : BITE
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Great comic. : KAYE
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Revoke a claim: Law. : ADEEM
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Had a place. : SAT
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Roman emperor. : OTHO
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___ la mode. : PIEA
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Compensate in a way. : OVERPAY
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Cincinnati ball player. : REDLEG
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Actor Montand. : YVES
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Prophet from Tekoa. : AMOS
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Fliers' group. : RAF
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Quonsets. : NISSENS
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Candy. : PENUCHE
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Legal term. : OYER
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Conjunctions. : ORS
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Men. : HES
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Marks with grooves. : STRIATES
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Long-popular Al Hoffman tune. : HEARTACHES
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Bride of Mr. Knightley. : EMMA
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Certain end papers. : MAPS
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Scottish landowner. : LAIRD
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Race: Prefix. : GENO
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"___ in the Afternoon." : DEATH
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French article. : LES
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Took notice. : SATUP
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Meteor from "the Lion." : LEONID
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Of verse stress. : ICTIC
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Zero, for one: Abbr. : TEMP
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Courage. : HEART
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Juvenile heroine. : ELSIE
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Very much: Colloq. : NOEND
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Areaway. : YARD
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Escaper. : ELUDER
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___-al-Arab. : SHATT
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Toys. : YOYOS
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Tinware. : PANS
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___ Eireann. : DAIL
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Devour. : EATUP
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Emulatant. : RIVAL
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"Erec et ___." : ENIDE
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Betrayer. : JUDAS
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Noun suffix. : URE
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One of Job's friends. : ELIHU
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Star in Boötes. : IZAR
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Certain prisoners. : LIFERS
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Here: Fr. : ICI
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Asian land. : LAOS
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Pentateuch. : TORAH
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Lombardy city. : ASOLA
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Megrims. : LOWSPIRITS
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Roasted. : COOKED
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Hard: Prefix. : SCLER
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Made rapidly. : RANUP
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Panting. : AGASP
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River in SE France. : RHONE
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Stand ___ of. : INAWE
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River from Lake Ladoga. : NEVA
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Like Swiss cheese. : EYEY
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Trilby and others. : SOPRANOS
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Dry ___. : ASABONE
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___ omission. : SINOF
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Fish. : HADDOCK
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Unclear. : MUDDLED
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Gettysburg nickname. : IKE
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Ballads. : SONGS
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Seychelles island. : MAHE
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Foresta. : PINETA
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Relative of 89 Across. : HATH
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"Grapes of Wrath" figure. : OKIE
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Kipling's locale. : EAST
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V- ___ Aug. 14th, 1945. : JDAY
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"For the life ___ ... " : OFME
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River into the Seine. : OISE
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Duck: Ger. : ENTE
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Lessen. : EBB
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Relative of Rex. : ROI
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Time, in Rome. : ORA
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Jungle ___. : GYM

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6 unique to this puzzle, 16 debuted here and reused later, 10 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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